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At Gig Harbor Court, we understand how overwhelming it can be for seniors and their families in Washington who might be navigating the process of selecting a Tacoma retirement village, Kensington assisted living facility, or nearby senior living community. Our blog is here to provide helpful advice and insights about our Gig Harbor, WA community specifically, as well as tips about assisted living in general.

We feature stories from our team members who have experienced senior living first-hand in the area and can offer a unique point of view into our services, amenities, and activities. We also provide valuable resources on topics such as financial planning and health care options that seniors may encounter while transitioning to an assisted living community.

Our team prioritizes providing a high quality senior living experience and strive to make the transition to our senior apartments as smooth as possible. This blog reflects Gig Harbor Court’s values, and it is an excellent source of information for seniors and their families who are exploring assisted living. We invite you to take a look!

The Top 4 Healthy Aging Habits for Seniors

Finally, the scorching hot months of summer are coming to an end as we head into fall. While most may be focusing their attention on...

COVID-19 Booster for Omicron BA.4/BA.5: FDA Authorizes Updates

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued emergency use authorizations (EUAs) for updated boosters for new variants of COVID-19. These formulas of the Moderna...

Finding Washington State Assisted Living Made Easy

Are you looking for the perfect retirement community? Do you need help caring for a loved one? When looking for the best senior care services,...

The Warning Signs of Dementia: Personality Changes

Pegasus Senior Living Senior VP of Health and Wellness Dr. Sandra Petersen created the Connections program for memory care. She holds qualifying certificates in family...

How Seniors Can Manage the Flu Season: 2022

Tips for Seniors to Combat the 2022-23 Flu Season Amid COVID-19 Seasonal influenza (“flu”) is a common illness we fight every year, and seniors are...

The Dog Days of Summer: Pet-Friendly Senior Living

Early July to mid-August classifies as the hottest days of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. According to The Old Farmer’s Almanac, it’s the 40...

At Gig Harbor Court, we understand how overwhelming it can be for seniors and their families in Washington who might be navigating the process of selecting a Tacoma retirement village, Kensington assisted living facility, or nearby senior living community. Our blog is here to provide helpful advice and insights about our Gig Harbor, WA community specifically, as well as tips about assisted living in general.

We feature stories from our team members who have experienced senior living first-hand in the area and can offer a unique point of view into our services, amenities, and activities. We also provide valuable resources on topics such as financial planning and health care options that seniors may encounter while transitioning to an assisted living community.

Our team prioritizes providing a high quality senior living experience and strive to make the transition to our senior apartments as smooth as possible. This blog reflects Gig Harbor Court’s values, and it is an excellent source of information for seniors and their families who are exploring assisted living. We invite you to take a look!

Pegasus Senior Living | Senior resident keeping his heart healthy with walking

Celebrating Heart Health Month with Pegasus Senior Living

February is more than just the month of love – it’s a time dedicated to the heart in the most literal sense. Heart Month stands ...
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Pegasus Senior Living | Residents making arts and crafts

How Pegasus Optimizes Dementia Care with Dr. Sandra Petersen

At the forefront of Pegasus Senior Living, Dr. Sandra Petersen, our Senior Vice President of Health and Wellness, leads our Connections program, a transformative and ...
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Pegasus Senior Living | Senior woman sitting with her doctor

Pegasus Senior Living’s Commitment to Senior Health Care

Prioritizing the Newest Guidelines for Seniors and COVID-19 The health and well-being of our residents are paramount at Pegasus Senior Living. It’s a commitment that ...
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Pegasus | Senior laughing with caretaker

Embracing Meaningful Work: A Glimpse into Senior Care

Pegasus Senior Living is redefining how we think about aging, offering unparalleled support and comfort to seniors. Their focus on integrity, kindness, and compassionate care ...
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Pegasus Senior Living | Senior resident and staff member hugging

Our Mission to Provide the Best Care Home for the Elderly in Gig Harbor

Hello, I’m Chris Hollister, co-founder and CEO of Pegasus Senior Living. I want to share what motivates our associates at Pegasus and why we strive ...
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Gig Harbor Court | Seniors laughing outside at the park

A Fun Senior Summer: Exploring Assisted Living & Dupont, WA

Are you a Pierce County senior looking for something to do this summer? Are you looking for assisted living in Dupont, WA? Seniors in need ...
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